Wednesday Weather Package
29
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

Wednesday Weather Package

Good Wednesday morning!  Here are the updated 7-day forecasts: Observed rainfall over the past 24 hours ending at 5am EDT.  Portions of northwest Illinois have picked up 2-4" of rain overnight.  Storms are weakening this morning, and expecting many areas to miss out on any significant rain. The cold front…
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8-29-18 IN/IL/OH Forecast: Scattered storm risks today…..briefly cooler Thursday before a warm/humid weekend. Lower confidence in weekend rain chances. N.
29
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-29-18 IN/IL/OH Forecast: Scattered storm risks today…..briefly cooler Thursday before a warm/humid weekend. Lower confidence in weekend rain chances. N.

Illinois Video Forecast: http://youtu.be/RSYbzO4F-AE?hd=1 Indiana/Ohio Video Forecast (pending how things evolve this morning, we could likely separate IN/OH videos this afternoon): http://youtu.be/Y6yLTX4uqZM?hd=1 Observed rainfall over the past 24 hours ending at 5am EDT.  Portions of northwest Illinois have picked up 2-4" of rain overnight.  Storms are weakening this morning, and…
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8-28-18 Illinois PM Update: Severe storms/heavy rain for northwest Illinois this evening through the overnight….details here. N.
28
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-28-18 Illinois PM Update: Severe storms/heavy rain for northwest Illinois this evening through the overnight….details here. N.

Video: http://youtu.be/VXiEFMXv1p8?hd=1 Current radar as of 1:05PM CDT: Scattered storms have developed from Kewanee to Ottawa, moving northeast 25-30mph.    Severe storm risk continues for especially the evening and overnight across northwest portions of the state.  Highest storm chances initially from Monmouth to Rockford, then as we head into the…
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8-28-18 Iowa PM Update: Severe storm/heavy rain risks ramp up through the afternoon into tonight. N.
28
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-28-18 Iowa PM Update: Severe storm/heavy rain risks ramp up through the afternoon into tonight. N.

Video: http://youtu.be/GrBgi7VXJcY?hd=1 Radar loop ending from 12:05-12:50PM CDT shown below.  Storms continue to grow in intensity and coverage over central portions of the state.  Storms moving northeast ~40mph.    The Storm Prediction Center is monitoring northeast Iowa for a possible issuance of a severe thunderstorm watch.  The probability of a…
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Tuesday Weather Package
28
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

Tuesday Weather Package

Good Tuesday morning!  Here are the updated 7-day outlooks: We are expecting the risks to increase for strong to severe storms tonight, especially across the northern half of IL and far northwestern IN tonight...main timeframe is 5pm-2amEDT...risks include damaging winds, heavy rainfall, isolated hail and isolated tornadoes...the southwestern half of…
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8-28-18 IL/IN/OH: Targeting strong storms west tonight, very warm next 2 days…discussing updated risks into Labor Day Weekend. K.
28
Aug
By Kirk Hinz

8-28-18 IL/IN/OH: Targeting strong storms west tonight, very warm next 2 days…discussing updated risks into Labor Day Weekend. K.

Today's video: http://youtu.be/x87IkwYvOTo?hd=1 We are expecting the risks to increase for strong to severe storms tonight, especially across the northern half of IL and far northwestern IN tonight...main timeframe is 5pm-2amEDT...risks include damaging winds, heavy rainfall, isolated hail and isolated tornadoes...the southwestern half of the forecast area likely remains dry…
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